The Art of Scalability
by Martin L. Abbott, Michael T. Fisher · Martin L. Abbott, Michael T. Fisher
Treats scaling as an organizational problem as much as a technical one, covering team structure, process, and the AKF scale cube for splitting systems by service, data, and customer. Aimed at engineering leaders planning growth.
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